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[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.4991]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gala Parties call for extra-special decorations on table settings and that's exactly what this threesome is discussing. Mrs. Donald S. Kennedy, left; Mrs. Frank Johnson Hightower and Andy Pennella, manager of the Sheraton-Oklahoma Hotel, go over plans for the Pops Concert Party to be held December 2 in the hotel's new grand ballroom. Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Hightower are members of the committee planning the party. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the Oklahoma City Symphony Society, the event will benefit the orchestra's pension fund. After cocktails at 7 p.m., Arthur Fielder will conduct a pops concert. This will be followed by a festive buffet supper and dancing."
Date:
November 23, 1965
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1104]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Historic evacuation test of a supersonic transport Thurday at Oklahoma City's Federal Avation Administration facility saw 289 persons pouring out of emergency exits in to separate tests to determine future construction saftey standards."
Date:
November 16, 1967
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6658]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There Goes Del City Full Back Steve Whitehead again as he picks up part of his 163 yards. Del ripped Star, 35-6."
Date:
November 10, 1972
Creator:
Traverse, Cliff
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0016]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Business Rushing branch library, SW 26 and Hudson, Monday, first day it was open for business. As soon as schools were out, the boys and girls swarmed into the new building-and stayed to read, browse around and checkout books. The picture above was taken in the reading room during the after-school rush hour. The library promises a cozy reading place for the winter months."
Date:
November 12, 1951
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6906]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Teachers on professional 'holiday' attend mass meeting to consider demands for more pay."
Date:
November 9, 1964
Creator:
Traverse, Austin
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5917]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Pointed in the opposite direction from the takeoff, the tail assembly of a B-29 Superfortress which crashed at Tinker Field late Monday came to rest in the middle of a row of P-47 fighter planes. In the foreground are two of the bomber's engine. Other sections of the plane were demolished by explonsions and fire. Two crewmen were killed and five injured."
Date:
November 11, 1947
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5039]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It was cheer for the hero and boo for the villians at the Democratic Party rally Thursday night in Municipal Auditorium. And the democratic audience responded on cue with waving plcards for their hero Jack Kennedy and stinging boos for villians Richard Milhous Nixon and Allan Shivers of Texas. Enthusiastic Democrats from over the state began to fill the auditorium at 5 p.m. complete with sack suppers. Emergency measures called out the exterminator around 6 p.m. to the Kennedy suite behind the curtain. The problem was not any pesky Republicans, but a nest of yellowjackets that had evaded auditorium housekeepers. Two rooms were set aside for the official traveling party, one with a cot and mirror...Democrats greeted state platform guests as old friends. But the first big cheer for the traveling group was for Kennedy's sister, Pat Lawford, wife of film star Peter Lawford...After his speech, which was televised, Kennedy spoke to excited Democrats who crowded over the stage. One supporter held on tight to his suit lapels impeding the progress toward a waiting escort. He left for Will Rogers airport from the north door of the auditorium, …
Date:
November 3, 1960
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1336]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Near tragedy was narrowly averted when resuscitator units were able to revive Jerry Guthrie, station No. 6 fireman, who was found unconscious in the burning building. Guthrie was dragged from the second story. Firemen worked 15 minutes to revive him. Wesley Hospital officials later described his condition as not serious."
Date:
November 1, 1960
Creator:
Peterson, Dick
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6376]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of four guys inside a truck's bed with walls on a hill of cotton, bags, and more)"
Date:
November 19, 1969
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10120]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Rose window, high in the east transept of the new First Presbyterian Sanctuary is a series of vignettes representing women of the Bible. At the center of the flower is Mary with the infant Jesus on her lap. Other women are Eunice, Magdalene, Sarah Rebekah, Esther, Ruth, Dorcas, Eve Elizabeth, Lydia, and the sisters, Mary and Martha. Chandeliers conceal the sound system in their base."
Date:
November 23, 1964
Creator:
Wood, Tony
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2683]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Untouched snow on bridge testifies that no strollers savored today's Lincoln Park beauty."
Date:
November 21, 1972
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6423]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here are a few of the reasons why a subcommittee of the house committee on the labor and education spent two days in Oklahoma City and will continue a trip across country to look into overcrowded conditions of schools near federal installations. John S. Woods, principal of Midwest City's East school, herded his 200 first-graders together for this picture. Six classes of the first grade students occupy all but two rooms of that school's permanent building. Kindergarten pupils, a total of 120, take the other two rooms. The other 320 second and third grade pupils attend classes in seven makeshift, temporary buildings."
Date:
November 1, 1949
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1976]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Damage from a downtown fire which destroyed two businesses and damage others Wednesday night in the heart of Ponca City was estimated Thursday at 'possibly a million doallars" by some unofficial sources. The blaze consumed the large Paris Furniture Store and Van Winkle's clothing store. Some damage from the flames, smoke and water was reported at Secruity Bank and at least three other buildings in the block sustained smoke and water damage."
Date:
November 20, 1968
Creator:
Derby, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5234]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Improvising their own game sometimes take a goodly amount of ingenuity. Pitching bean bags in tin cans are: Don Lacey, left, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lacey, 4040 NW 60; Mike Tabor, son of Mr. Mrs. Lyle Tabor, 2204 NW 59, and Robert Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Thompson, 3917 NW 58. The boys are in Club Pack 176, sponsored by the Coronado PTA."
Date:
November 19, 1964
Creator:
Heaton, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9302]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Left in shambles by the blast that rocked Allen highschool Monday afternoon were these classrooms and hallways. Forty students who were attending classes in this section of the building were injured. Two of them are in critical condition and the highschool principal, Freeman O. Pickle, was seriously hurt. The superintendent, J. N. McKeel, also was injured. McKeel youched off the blast when he struck a match to test for a gas leak. Plaster is stripped off a partition in this picture left, and the partition has been shoved out of position."
Date:
November 8, 1954
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.0046]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Roof-raising moves along at the Myriad Convention Center site. Fifteen concrete trusses that form the arena roof are being poured on the ground, then raised into place by hydraulic jacks. The thirteenth was slowly moving upward today. Elmer Gaeddert, construction superintendent, said. this aerial photo is an overall view of the vast construction site, stretching from SW 1 to Sheridan and from Robinson to Santa Fe. About 60 per cent of the 83,000 cubic yards of concrete has been poured. the center is to be finished by mid-1972."
Date:
November 30, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6429]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It took fortitude but voters in Precient 10, Ward 1, stuck to their guns to get an opportunity to vote in Tuesday's election. Lines began forming before 6 a.m. and when the polls opened at 3112 NW 28, it looked like a crowd assembled for a political speech. Mrs. W.F. Cowper, 3040 NW 28, got there before 7 a.m. and finally voted at 8:30 a.m. Precinct officials said the number will break all previous records. At one time there were 150 voters in line waiting to cast their ballots."
Date:
November 4, 1952
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.6442]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of fans in the stands dressed for cold weather, a rolled-up field protecting sheet, the booth tower behind them, and more)"
Date:
November 28, 1959
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8574]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Fierce but forgotten is the pride of lions that protects the upper stories of an insurance building."
Date:
November 27, 1964
Creator:
Argo, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5965]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This was the scene Thursday morning as firemen battled flames that destroyed the Golden Dawn night club, 2330 NW 1, formely Chief Jim's and took the life of Alice Boykin, 50, right, divorced wife of J.G. Boykin and owner and operator of the taveren."
Date:
November 4, 1948
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8007]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(photo of a dog sitting and a horse standing up close, an oil well behind each one, downtown Oklahoma City in the background, and more)"
Date:
November 21, 1945
Creator:
Meek, Richard B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8809]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "His dislike for girls begins to wane before the curtain falls on the current Mummers Theater production of "Life With Father" which begins its second week Wednesday. Steve Hendricks palys one of the four sons in the Clarence Day household. The aggressive female is a visiting houseguest played by mary Ed Peters. The comedy continues through December 22 at the 1108 W Main Theater. the curtain Tuesday through Saturday is at 8:30 p.m."
Date:
November 27, 1963
Creator:
Foster, Ray
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1684]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It wasn't easy, but Oklahoma City University came up with 10 finalists Tuesday night in All-College Tournament Queen competition. The queen will be crowned during the basketball tournament, December 27-30. Finalists are, from left, Beverly Bowlin, freshman, Grants, N. M.; Jody Bryan, junior, city; Bertha Dain, freshman, Woodward; Beverly Drew, sophomore, Harrah; Lynda Duncan, senior, city; Ginger Hall, sophomore, Goodwell; Susan Mitche, freshman, Kingfisher; Kim Mody, sophomore, city, and Marjorie Wynn, sophomore, city. Vickie Fox, a freshman, Miami, Okla., the other finalists, is not pictured"
Date:
November 29, 1966
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1168]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of three firefighters in a line with the water hose, the one in the far center is with the nozzlem tires all around, fire across the upper across, and more.)"
Date:
November 25, 1969
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History